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  • Cover of Fire, Burn!
    Fire, Burn!Novel

    John Dickson Carr · standalone novel · 1957

    Set in british isles.

    “Carr considered this one of his best impossible crime novels.”

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    series · 2 books · 1994

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    Dark in tone, set in north america.

    “The first murder victim investigated is a 13-year-old immigrant who has had his eyes removed, his genitals removed and stuffed in his mouth, and other injuries.”

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    Start with The Alienist →

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  • Cover of Chevalier Dupin
    Chevalier DupinSeries

    series · 17 books · 1841

    Mystery & detective and historical mystery, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, set in 19th century and europe.

    Start with The Murders in the Rue Morgue →

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    The Devil in VelvetNovel

    John Dickson Carr · standalone novel · 1951

    Time travel, set in renaissance and early modern and british isles.

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    Robert Bloch · standalone novel · 1984

    Horror, dark in tone, set in british isles.

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    Sally LockhartSeries

    series · 4 books · 1985

    Historical fiction, set in british isles.

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